"There is, though I do not know how……" — H.G. Wells
"There is, though I do not know how there is or why there is, a sense of infinite peace and protection in the glittering hosts of heaven."
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H.G. Wells
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294 Quotes by H.G. Wells
H.G. Wells has 294 quotes on this site.
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Why had we come to the moon? The thing presented itself to me as a perplexing problem. What is this…
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I am an historian, I am not a believer, but I must confess as a historian that this penniless preacher…
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Is it any wonder that to this day this Galilean is too much for our small hearts?
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You cannot imagine the craving for rest that I feel-a hunger and thirst. For six long days, since my work…
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He was inordinately proud of England and he abused her incessantly.
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I had just taken to reading. I had just discovered the art of leaving my body to sit impassive in…
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The Islamic teachings have left great traditions for equitable and gentle dealings and behavior, and inspire people with nobility and…
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We live in reference to past experience and not to future events, however inevitable.
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We want to get rid of the militarist not simply because he hurts and kills, but because he is an…
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Democracy's ceremonial, its feast, it's great function, is the election.
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The cat, which is a solitary beast, is single minded and goes its way alone, but, the dog, like his…
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Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it is much more comfortable.
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The consumerist culture insists that swearing eternal loyalty to anything and anybody is imprudent, since in this world new glittering…
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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At first a small line of inconceivable splendour emerged on the horizon, which, quickly expanding, the sun appeared in all…
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The stern hand of fate has scourged us to an elevation where we can see the great everlasting things which…
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The only thing that ever really frightened me during the war was the U-Boat peril...It did not take the form…
— Winston Churchill
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My mom always said I liked to stir the pot with a glittering spoon.
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I call the light and high aspects of my being spirit and the dark and heavy aspects soul. Soul is…
— Dalai Lama
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That glittering hope is immemorial and beckons many men to their undoing.
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The ideal set up by the Party was something huge, terrible, and glittering-a world of steel and concrete, of monstrous…
— George Orwell
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When my children wake up in the morning they know they will eat breakfast, get hugs from their parents, go…
— Susan Sarandon
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Anybody can have ideas-the difficulty is to express them without squandering a quire of paper on an idea that ought…
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Having a thirteen-year-old in the family is like having a general-admission ticket to the movies, radio and TV. You get…
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